Apparatus and method for scalable monitoring of race  detection in parallel programs based on multi-cores

ABSTRACT

Provided are a scalable monitoring apparatus and method for detecting a race when a multicore-based parallel program is executed. The scalable monitoring apparatus for race detection of a multicore-based parallel program includes a monitoring code inserting unit configured to add a scalable monitoring code to a source parallel program to generate a transformed source parallel program, a thread monitoring unit configured to generate a data structure of a thread generated according to execution of the transformed source parallel program, an access event selecting unit configured to inspect a race likelihood according to execution of the transformed source parallel program to select an access event, an access event storage unit configured to store the access event in a shared data structure, a power measuring unit configured to measure and store power data according to execution of the source parallel program, and a power analyzing unit configured to analyze the power data to determine whether an energy bug has been generated.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application claims priority under 35 U.S.C. §119 to Korean PatentApplication No. 10-2014-0005482, filed on Jan. 16, 2014, the disclosureof which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.

TECHNICAL FIELD

The present invention relates to a scalable monitoring apparatus andmethod for detecting a race when a multicore-based parallel program isexecuted.

BACKGROUND

A multi-core CPU, in which two or more independent cores areincorporated into a single package including a single integratedcircuit, is also known as a chip-level multiprocessor (CMP). Such amulticore CPU may reduce a power request and an ineffective increase inhardware and decrease maintenance cost.

Parallel computing is a method of computing a large amount ofcalculations simultaneously. Through this method, a large andcomplicated problem is divided into small parts so as to be calculatedin parallel simultaneously.

In a parallel computing environment, a single task is dividedlyperformed by multiple CPUs, thus enhancing utilization of CPUs and taskefficiency, increasing a processing speed, and reducing powerconsumption.

The parallel computing environment may be applied to fields of sensornetwork-based monitoring and reconnoitering, the fields of applicationprograms of smart devices, and the fields of service application basedon clouding computing.

In order to provide high performance services to users or addressproblems within a short time using the parallel computing environment,sequential codes are converted into parallel codes or systems areinitially constructed with parallel codes according to recenttechnologies.

However, parallel programs, such as Open Multi-Processing (OpenMP, ashared memory multiprocessing programming API supporting the C language,C++ language, Fortran language, UNIX and Microsoft Windows platform,etc.), Open Computing Language (OpenCL, open general-purpose parallelcomputing framework), Pthread, and C++0x, executed in a parallelcomputing environment may be performed in unintended order due tophysical or logical concurrency, causing errors not intended byprogrammers.

These problems may generate unintended energy bugs in programs, andthus, a technique of effectively detecting errors generated in programsis required to be developed.

A race is one of main causes or errors that occur in a parallelcomputing environment.

A race condition takes place in shared variables including at least onewrite event without appropriate synchronization of parallel threads in amulti-programming system or multi-processor system. This may produce aresult unintended by a user.

An error in a race is difficult to predict. Namely, a race may not occurwith programs that are executed thousands of times or tens of thousandsof times, but may occur at a very important point to cause an executionaspect that does not correspond to a user intention.

A typical execution aspect that does not correspond to a user intentionis an infinite loop in a program which loops endlessly or an unintendedroutine that is performed. When an unexpected resultant value isobtained or severe due to a race, an overall system may be unresponsive.For example, there has been reported a case of United States Ship (USS)which was stopped running for a few hours in the heart of the PacificOcean due to an overflow inadvertently occurring in a program. Also, aparticular application may loop endlessly due to malfunction of a smartdevice to cause a huge amount of power consumption. Races cause thesephenomena, which, thus, need to be detected in any events. Among races,a race which occurs first in temporal order or logical order and notaffected by other races is known as an initial race.

FIG. 1 is a view illustrating an example of a general race. Referring toFIG. 1, two threads are performed in parallel and account values may be50 or 75 according to a program execution aspect.

However, due to occurrence of a race between R (read access event) of athread 1 (Thread1) and W (write access event) of a thread 2 (Thread2), avalue 150 unintended by a programmer may be produced, and thus, aprogram may be abnormally operated.

Typical race detection techniques include static analysis, post-mortemdetection, and on-the-fly detection.

The static analysis is a technique of analyzing a source code of aprogram and detecting every latent race that may occur. The post-mortemdetection is a technique of performing and analyzing a trace filegenerated as a particular program is executed. The on-the-fly detectionis a technique of simultaneously executing and analyzing a program todetect a race.

According to the on-the-fly detection, each access event with respect toa particular shared variable is basically inspected and compared withprevious access events retained in access history.

However, in the case of the on-the-fly detection, access to the accesshistory, a shared data structure, causes a severe bottleneck phenomenon,degrading performance. Thus, in the related art access event selectiontechniques, in order to reduce the bottleneck phenomenon, only accessevents that are likely to race are allowed to access the access history.In order to supplement the problem of the on-the-fly detection, ascalable monitoring technique for race detection has been proposed.

FIG. 2 is a conceptual view illustrating a scalable monitoring techniquefor race detection. Referring to FIG. 2, all the access events thatoccur in program (A) of FIG. 2 sequentially access access history,causing a bottleneck phenomenon to degrade race detection performance.

In contrast, access events that are likely to race, among access eventsoccurring in a program (B) of FIG. 2, selectively access the accesshistory through an access filtering process of an access filter,increasing performance of race detection.

FIG. 3 is a view illustrating an example of an up-to-date scalablemonitoring scheme technique in the scalable monitoring technology ofFIG. 2, in which L1 is a lock variable, R and W are read and writeaccess events with respect to shared variables, respectively, andnumbers following the access events are random occurrence order,respectively.

Referring to (A) of FIG. 3, in order to detect a race in a program modelwith locks, only seven access events, among a total of nine accessevents, are monitored and allowed to access the access history, a shareddata structure, for race detection, whereby a bottleneck phenomenon thatoccurs in the shared data structure may be reduced and power consumed todetect a race may also be reduced.

A key principle of this technique is selecting at least a pair ofread/write access events each time a lock occurs, and in this case, thenumber of access events monitored in each thread is 2(U+1) where U isthe number of unlocks which has occurred in each thread.

Referring to (B) of FIG. 3, only six access events, among a total ofnine access points, are monitored for race detection in the programmodel including locks and synchronization commands (post/wait).

This is similar to the technique illustrated in (A) of FIG. 3, butadvantageous in that the number of selected access events is smaller.

However, in the technique of (B) of FIG. 3, since after nine accessevents access the shared data structure, unnecessary access events aredeleted, so resolution performance of a bottleneck phenomenon thatoccurs in the shared data structure is lessened compared to thetechnique illustrated in (A) of FIG. 3.

A key principle of the technique of (B) of FIG. 3 is not repeatedlymonitoring access events in a lock region having the same lock variablewithin post/wait, the synchronization commands, and in this case, aregion between post( ) and wait( ) of a certain thread is defined as ablock.

Thus, the number of access events monitored in each thread is

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Importance of the foregoing related art scalable monitoring techniquelies in that, in case of race detection of a parallel program, a racethat occurs in a program is detected by minimizing the number of accessevents, a main cause of a degradation of race detection performance, assmall as possible.

According to the examples of (A) and (B) of FIG. 3, only two or threeaccess events R2 and R6, or R2, R4, and R6 are excluded from monitoringtargets, but this is merely part of the parallel program, and inactuality, numerous threads and access events may occur during executionof a program, and thus, a considerable number of access events areanticipated not to be monitored in case of race detection.

However, the foregoing related art scalable monitoring technique failsto resolve a bottleneck phenomenon that occurs during race detection.

SUMMARY

Accordingly, the present invention provides a scalable monitoringapparatus for scalably monitoring access events that occur in performinga parallel program to reduce a bottleneck phenomenon that occurs inaccess history, effectively detect a race, and reduce computing powerconsumed for debugging.

The present invention also provides a scalable monitoring apparatus andmethod for race detection in multicore-based parallel program capable ofavoiding energy bugs.

In one general aspect, a scalable monitoring apparatus for racedetection of a multicore-based parallel program may include: amonitoring code inserting unit configured to add a scalable monitoringcode to a source parallel program to generate a transformed sourceparallel program; a thread monitoring unit configured to generate a datastructure of a thread generated according to execution of thetransformed source parallel program; an access event selecting unitconfigured to inspect a race likelihood according to execution of thetransformed source parallel program to select an access event; an accessevent storage unit configured to store the access event selected by theaccess event selecting unit in a shared data structure; a powermeasuring unit configured to measure power data according to executionof the source parallel program and store the measured power data; and apower analyzing unit configured to analyze the power data stored by thepower measuring unit to determine whether an energy bug has beengenerated.

In another general aspect, a scalable monitoring method for racedetection of a multicore-based parallel program may include: adding ascalable monitoring code to a source parallel program to generate atransformed source parallel program; generating a data structure of eachthread generated according to execution of the transformed sourceparallel program; inspecting a likelihood of a race according toexecution of the transformed source parallel program using the datastructure generated for each thread, to select an access event; storingthe selected access event in a shared data structure; measuring andstoring power data according to execution of the source parallelprogram; and analyzing the power data to detect whether an energy bughas been generated.

Other features and aspects will be apparent from the following detaileddescription, the drawings, and the claims.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a conceptual view illustrating an example of a race thatoccurs in performing a parallel program.

FIGS. 2 and 3 are conceptual views illustrating scalable monitoringaccording to the related art.

FIG. 4 is a block diagram illustrating a scalable monitoring apparatusfor race detection of a multicore-based parallel program according to anembodiment of the present invention.

FIGS. 5 and 6 are views illustrating selecting of an access event withrespect to a shared variable generated in a parallel program accordingto an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 7 is a flow chart illustrating a scalable monitoring method forrace detection of a multicore-based parallel program according to anembodiment of the present invention.

FIGS. 8 through 10 are flow charts illustrating a process of selectingan access event in a scalable monitoring method for race detection of amulticore-based parallel program according to an embodiment of thepresent invention.

FIG. 11 is a conceptual view illustrating a process of selecting anaccess event with respect to a shared variable generated in a parallelprogram and a process of detecting an energy bug through powermeasurement according to an embodiment of the present invention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EMBODIMENTS

Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described indetail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

FIG. 4 is a block diagram illustrating a scalable monitoring apparatusfor race detection of a multicore-based parallel program according to anembodiment of the present invention.

As illustrated in FIG. 4, the scalable monitoring apparatus for racedetection of a multicore-based parallel program includes a monitoringcode inserting unit 100 that adds a scalable monitoring code to a sourceparallel program to generate a transformed source parallel program, athread monitoring unit 200 that generates a data structure of a threadgenerated according to execution of the transformed source parallelprogram, an access event selecting unit 300 that inspects a racelikelihood according to execution of the transformed source parallelprogram to select an access event, an access event storage unit 400 thatstores the access event in a shared data structure, a power measuringunit 500 that measures and stores power data according to execution ofthe source parallel program, and a power analyzing unit 600 thatanalyzes the power data to determine whether an energy bug has beengenerated.

The monitoring code inserting unit 100 adds a code for scalablemonitoring to at least one of positions of a position that generatesparallelism, a position in which a shared variable is used, and positionof a synchronization command to generate a transformed source parallelprogram.

The monitoring code inserting unit 100 adds at least one of a threadgeneration code, a thread extinction code, a code for monitoring a readaccess event of a shared variable, a code for monitoring a write accessevent of a shared variable, and a synchronization monitoring code to thesource parallel program, as codes for scalable monitoring. The scalablemonitoring codes may be operated during execution of a program and athread, an access event, synchronization, and the like, are monitored byeach code.

The thread monitoring unit 200 generates data structures of each of aplurality of threads generated according to execution of the transformedsource parallel program, which has been transformed by a code added to aparallelism generation position by the monitoring code inserting unit100 upon scanning the source parallel program.

The plurality of threads generated according to execution of thetransformed source parallel program may be assumed as being logical orphysical threads. The number of physical threads allocated by a systemmay vary whenever a program is executed. However, in case of logicalthreads dependent upon a program, the number of logical threadsallocated by a system is fixed unless the contents of a program ischanged, and thus, the number of logical threads is equal to or greaterthan that of physical threads. Thus, in order to enhance reliability ofrace detection, preferably, a data structure of each of logical threadsis generated.

The access event selecting unit 300 inspects a likelihood that an accessevent will participate in a race according to a program executed by acode added to a position in which a shared variable is used, amongscalable monitoring codes added to the source parallel program by themonitoring code inserting unit 100. Through the inspection of thelikelihood of participating in a race, an access event that is likely toparticipate in a race among a plurality of access events with respect toshared variables is selected.

The access event selecting unit 300 selects an access event usingindividual data structures of the threads or selects an access eventusing individual data structures of the threads or parallelism betweenthreads. The former selecting method will be referred to as a simplemode monitoring technique and the latter selecting method will bereferred to as a detail mode monitoring technique.

The simple mode monitoring is a technique of selecting an access eventfor each thread independently, and the detail mode monitoring is atechnique of selecting an access event using information aboutparallelism between threads and information of each thread. The detailmode monitoring may be more appropriate than the simple mode monitoringwhen explicit synchronization is present in a program.

The power measuring unit 500 measures power of a CPU and a process inreal time with respect to the source parallel program, and measurespower data in synchronization with a point in time at which the accessevent selecting unit 300 selects an access event. Thus, preferably,power is measured based on integrated software.

The power analyzing unit 600 determines whether an energy bug has beengenerated by analyzing power data while maintaining synchronizationbetween measured and stored power data and scalable monitoring for racedetection.

FIG. 5 is a view illustrating selecting of an access event with respectto a shared variable generated in a parallel program according to anembodiment of the present invention, in which an access event isselected according to the simple mode monitoring as mentioned above.

Referring to FIG. 5, simple mode monitoring of the access eventselecting unit 300 based on lock variables is superior in terms ofscalable monitoring to the related art, in that the number of selectedaccess events is smaller.

In FIG. 5, R is a read access event, W is a write access event, Lx is alock variable, R1, W5, W8, W15 are selected access events, R3 and R6 arepartial selection suspended cases, and W11 and W17 are entire selectionsuspended cases.

In FIG. 5, in L1 lock of THREAD-1, R1 and R2 are in an orderedrelationship. Namely, when R1 is related to THREAD-2, R2 is necessarilyrelated to THREAD-2, and thus, R1 is a selected access event and R2 isnot selected. Also, since R1 has been already selected in L1 lock, R14is not selected.

However, the simple mode monitoring illustrated in FIG. 5 has a problemin that an optimal access event may not be selected when explicitsynchronization exists in a program.

FIG. 6 is a view illustrating selecting of an access event with respectto a shared variable generated in a parallel program according to anembodiment of the present invention, in which an access event isselected according to the detail mode monitoring as mentioned above.

The use of the detail mode monitoring allows for optimally selecting anaccess event using information of parallelism between threads andinformation of each thread even when explicit synchronization exists ina program. The number of access events selected by the access eventselecting unit 300 is expressed as Equation (1) below.

Σ_(i=1) ^(N)Σ_(j=1) ^(T)2(L _(ij)+1)  (1)

Here, N is a contained level, T is maximum parallelism of each ofcontained levels, and L is the number of lock variables.

FIG. 7 is a flow chart illustrating a scalable monitoring method forrace detection of a multicore-based parallel program according to anembodiment of the present invention.

Referring to FIG. 7, the scalable monitoring method for race detectionof a multicore-based parallel program according to an embodiment of thepresent invention includes a monitoring code inserting step (S10) ofadding a scalable monitoring code to a source parallel program togenerate a transformed source parallel program, a thread monitoring step(S20) of generating a data structure of each thread generated accordingto execution of the transformed source parallel program, an access eventselecting step (S30) of inspecting a likelihood of a race according toexecution of the transformed source parallel program using the datastructure generated for each thread, to select an access event, anaccess event storage step (S40) of storing the selected access event ina shared data structure, a power measuring step (S50) of measuring andstoring power data according to execution of the source parallelprogram, and a power analyzing step (S60) of analyzing the power data todetect whether an energy bug has been generated.

In the monitoring inserting step (S10), a transformed source parallelprogram is generated by adding a code for scalable monitoring to aposition in which parallelism is generated, a position in which a sharedvariable is used, and a position of a synchronization command, whilescanning a source parallel program (a program available formultiprocessing and multithreading). The scalable monitoring code is athread generation/extinction code, a code for monitoring a read accessevent (R) of a shared variable, a code for monitoring a write accessevent (W) of a shared variable, a synchronization monitoring code, orthe like. The scalable monitoring code is operated to monitor a thread,an access event, synchronization, or the like, during execution of aprogram.

In the thread monitoring step (S20), a data structure of each threadgenerated according to execution of the transformed source parallelprogram transformed upon being executed by a code added to a position inwhich parallelism is generated.

In the access event selecting step (S30), a likelihood of a race ofaccess events with respect to shared variables according to execution ofa source parallel program transformed by a code added to a position inwhich a shared variable is used is inspected and an access event isselected according to the inspection results.

FIGS. 8 through 10 are flow charts illustrating a process of selectingan access event in a scalable monitoring method for race detection of amulticore-based parallel program according to an embodiment of thepresent invention. Individual thread data structures mentioned in FIGS.8 and 9 refer to a Boolean type data structures for storing whether aread access event (R) and a write access event (W) has been generated ina cache in order to determine whether to select access events that occurin each thread, NCS is a region outside of a critical section (CS), andCS is a region within a critical section.

First, referring to FIG. 8, a program is executed in step S100.

According to execution of the program, it is determined whether anentire selection suspending event W is selected in a region outside ofindividual thread data structures in step S200.

Here, when the entire selection suspending case has already beenselected, the process is returned to the program execution step S100,and when the entire selection suspending event has not been selected,whether a read access event has occurred is determined in step S300.

When a read access event has occurred, it is determined whether aread/write access event exists in an NCS region (region outside of theCS) of the individual thread data structures in step S310.

When a write access event W is not present in the NCS region accordingto the determination result, it is determined whether the read accessevent is a read access event R in the CS region (region within the CS)in steps S320 and S420.

When the read access event is not a read access event in the CS region,the current access event is stored in the individual thread datastructures in step S350.

When the read access event is a read access event of the CS region, itis determined whether a previous read access event R exists in theindividual thread data structures in step S330.

When a previous read access event exists in the individual thread datastructures, the current access event is stored in the individual threaddata structures in step S350, and when a previous read access event isnot present in the individual thread data structures, it is determinedwhether a previous read access event R is selected in step S340. Whenthe previous read access event R is selected according to thedetermination results, the current access event is stored in theindividual thread data structures in step S350. When the previous readaccess event R is not selected, the process is moved to step S500.

When a read access event does not occur in step S300, namely, when awrite access event occurs, the process is moved to step S410 of FIG. 9.

Referring to FIG. 9, when a write access event occurs, it is determinedwhether a write access event W exists in the NCS region (region outsidethe CS) of the individual thread data structures in step S410.

When the write access event W is not present in the NCS region, it isdetermined whether the write access event is a write access event W inthe CS region (region within the CS) in step S420.

When the write access event is not a write access event in the CSregion, the current access event is stored in the individual thread datastructures in step S450, and when the write access event is a writeaccess event of the CS region, it is determined whether a previous writeaccess event exists in the individual thread data structures in stepS430.

When a previous write access event W exists in the individual threaddata structures, the current access event is stored in the individualthread data structures in step S450, and when the previous write accessevent W is not present in the individual thread data structures, whetherto select the previous write access event W is determined in step S440.

When the previous write access event W is selected according to thedetermination result, the current access event is stored in theindividual thread data structures in step S450, and when the previouswrite access event W is not selected, the previous write access event ismaintained in step S500.

A basic algorithm of the steps (S340 and S440) of inspecting whether theprevious read/write access event is selected is selecting an accessevent that is likely to race first, in consideration of an orderedrelationship between the previous access event and the current accessevent and whether the previous access event and the current access eventhas the same variable or a lock variable.

In the steps (S340 and S440) of inspecting whether the previousread/write access event is selected, when the access event selecting isbased on simple mode monitoring, access events that occur in each threadis inspected, and when the access event selecting is based on detailmode monitoring, access events that occur in a certain other thread, aswell as an access event that occurs in each thread, are inspected, andan access event is selected using individual data structures andparallelism between threads.

The detail mode selecting may have excellent performance of a scalablemonitoring technique in terms of the number of selected access events,relative to the simple mode selecting, but temporal and spatialcomplexity thereof is increased.

FIG. 11 is a conceptual view illustrating a process of detecting anenergy bug through a process of selecting an access event with respectto a shared variable generated in a parallel program and powermeasurement according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 11 is a conceptual view illustrating a process of selecting anaccess event with respect to a shared variable generated in a parallelprogram. Specifically, FIG. 11 illustrates a process of scalablymonitoring access events in a source parallel program transformed byadding a scalable monitoring code to a source parallel program, andsimultaneously measuring and analyzing power.

The access event selecting unit 300 and the power measuring andanalyzing units 500 and 600 record every power data generated duringexecution of a program, and in the recorded power data, access eventsthat are likely to race and a generation time are synchronized.

Due to synchronization, when a point in time at which a large amount ofpower is consumed is discovered, which access event the access eventselecting unit 300 is monitoring at a corresponding point in time may berecognized.

A race may occur due to access events and a large amount of power may beunexpectedly consumed in a program due to a race. However, according tothe embodiments of the present invention, a race that occurs in aparallel computing environment is effectively monitored, and since anamount of monitored access events is reduced, an energy bug may beeffectively detected in a system with which power consumption weighs.

In the scalable monitoring apparatus and method for race detection inmulticore-based parallel program according to the embodiments of thepresent invention, a race that occurs in a parallel computingenvironment is effectively detected and, since a monitoring amount ofaccess events is reduced, an error may be effectively detected.

In particular, since the number of access events that are applied in anembedded system, with which power consumption weighs, to access historyis reduced, an error may be effectively detected.

In addition, energy bugs that may occur in a program may be detected.

A number of exemplary embodiments have been described above.Nevertheless, it will be understood that various modifications may bemade. For example, suitable results may be achieved if the describedtechniques are performed in a different order and/or if components in adescribed system, architecture, device, or circuit are combined in adifferent manner and/or replaced or supplemented by other components ortheir equivalents. Accordingly, other implementations are within thescope of the following claims.

What is claimed is:
 1. A scalable monitoring apparatus for racedetection of a multicore-based parallel program, the scalable monitoringapparatus comprising: a monitoring code inserting unit configured to adda scalable monitoring code to a source parallel program to generate atransformed source parallel program; a thread monitoring unit configuredto generate a data structure of a thread generated according toexecution of the transformed source parallel program; an access eventselecting unit configured to inspect a race likelihood according toexecution of the transformed source parallel program to select an accessevent; an access event storage unit configured to store the access eventselected by the access event selecting unit in a shared data structure;a power measuring unit configured to measure power data according toexecution of the source parallel program and store the measured powerdata; and a power analyzing unit configured to analyze the power datastored by the power measuring unit to determine whether an energy bughas been generated.
 2. The scalable monitoring apparatus of claim 1,wherein the monitoring code inserting unit scans the source parallelprogram available for multiprocessing and multithreading and adds ascalable monitoring code to at least one of a parallelism generationposition, a position in which a shared variable is used, and a positionof a synchronization command.
 3. The scalable monitoring apparatus ofclaim 2, wherein the monitoring code inserting unit adds at least one ofa thread generation code, a thread extinction code, a code formonitoring a read access event of a shared variable, a code formonitoring a write access event of a shared variable, and asynchronization monitoring code to the source parallel program.
 4. Thescalable monitoring apparatus of claim 2, wherein the thread monitoringunit generates a data structure of a thread generated according toexecution of the transformed source parallel program, which has beentransformed by a code added to a parallelism generation position by themonitoring code inserting unit upon scanning the source parallelprogram.
 5. The scalable monitoring apparatus of claim 2, wherein theaccess event selecting unit inspects a likelihood of a race with respectto a shared variable according to execution of the transformed sourceparallel program executed by a code added to a position in which theshared variable is used, by the monitoring code inserting unit, toselect the access event.
 6. The scalable monitoring apparatus of claim5, wherein the access event selecting unit selects the access eventusing an individual data structure of the thread or selects the accessevent using the individual data structure of the thread or parallelismbetween threads.
 7. The scalable monitoring apparatus of claim 1,wherein the power measuring unit measures the power data insynchronization with a point in time at which the access event selectingunit selects the access event.
 8. The scalable monitoring apparatus ofclaim 7, wherein the power analyzing unit determines whether an energybug has been generated by analyzing power data while maintainingsynchronization between inspection of a likelihood of a race by theaccess event selecting unit and measurement of the power data.
 9. Ascalable monitoring method for race detection of a multicore-basedparallel program, the scalable monitoring method comprising: adding ascalable monitoring code to a source parallel program to generate atransformed source parallel program; generating a data structure of eachthread generated according to execution of the transformed sourceparallel program; inspecting a likelihood of a race according toexecution of the transformed source parallel program using the datastructure generated for each thread, to select an access event; storingthe selected access event in a shared data structure; measuring andstoring power data according to execution of the source parallelprogram; and analyzing the power data to detect whether an energy bughas been generated.
 10. The scalable monitoring method of claim 9,wherein the inserting of a monitoring code comprises scanning the sourceparallel program available and adding a scalable monitoring code to atleast one of a position in which parallelism is generated, a position inwhich a shared variable is used, and a position of a synchronizationcommand.
 11. The scalable monitoring method of claim 10, wherein themonitoring of a thread comprises generating a data structure of eachthread generated according to execution of the transformed sourceparallel program transformed using a scalable monitoring code added tothe position in which parallelism is generated.
 12. The scalablemonitoring method of claim 10, wherein the selecting of an access eventcomprises selecting an access event by inspecting a likelihood of a racewith respect to the shared variable according to the transformed sourceparallel program transformed using a scalable monitoring code added tothe position in which the shared variable is used.
 13. The scalablemonitoring method of claim 12, wherein the selecting of an access eventcomprises: determining whether an entire selection suspending event isselected in a region outside of a critical section of an individualthread data structure; when the entire selection suspending event is notselected, determining whether an access event exists in a region outsideof the critical section of the individual thread data structure; whenthe access event does not exist, determining whether a current accessevent is an access event in a region within the critical section; whenthe current access event is an access event in a region within thecritical section, storing the current access event in the individualthread data structure; and when the current access event is an accessevent in a region within the critical section, determining whether aprevious access event exists in the individual thread data structure,and when a previous access event exists in the individual thread datastructure, storing the current access event in the individual threaddata structure.
 14. The scalable monitoring method of claim 13, furthercomprising, when a previous access event does not exist in theindividual thread data structure, inspecting whether a previous accessevent has been selected.
 15. The scalable monitoring method of claim 14,wherein the inspecting of whether a previous access event has beenselected comprises independently selecting an access event for eachthread using the individual thread data structure or selecting an accessevent using the individual thread data structure and information aboutparallelism between threads.
 16. The scalable monitoring method of claim9, wherein the measuring of power comprises measuring the power data insynchronization with a point in time at which the access event isselected in the selecting of an access event.
 17. The scalablemonitoring method of claim 16, wherein the analyzing of power comprisesdetecting whether an energy bug has been generated by analyzing thepower data, while maintaining synchronization between a point in time atwhich a likelihood of a race is inspected in the selecting of an accessevent and a point in time at which the power data is measured.
 18. Ascalable monitoring system for race detection of a multicore-basedparallel program, the scalable monitoring system comprising: a scalablerace detecting module configured to inspect a likelihood of a race of anaccess event with respect to a shared variable generated in a parallelprogram to select an access event that is likely to race; and a powermeasuring module configured to measure power consumption when theparallel program is executed, to analyze whether an energy bug has beengenerated.
 19. The scalable monitoring system of claim 18, wherein thescalable race detecting module adds a monitoring code to the parallelprogram to transform the parallel program, generates a data structure ofa thread according to execution of the transformed parallel program,inspects a likelihood of a race of an access event with respect to theshared variable, and selects the access event using the individual datastructure of the thread or selects the access event using the individualdata structure of the thread and parallelism between threads.
 20. Thescalable monitoring system of claim 19, wherein the power measuringmodule measures power consumption in synchronization with a point intime at which the scalable race detecting module selects an accessevent, and determines whether an energy bug has been generated byanalyzing the power consumption, while maintaining synchronizationbetween the inspection of a likelihood of a race and the measurement ofpower consumption.